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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Rennes

Showing times and prices for Jul 24

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

15 h 16 m

Average duration

15 h 37 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Rennes will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London to Rennes without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1256 · 50913
    11:59 PM18h16
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:15 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM15h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:30 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1254 · 52198
    10:00 PM15h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:30 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM15h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    3:25 AMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM15h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:25 PMRennes, Gare Routière
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $153.

Distance: 244 miles (394 km)

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Driving

$77

Average price

$72

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Cheapest

$278

Average price

$100

Average price

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 33m

Average total duration

14h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

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3h 0m

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4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 59m

Average total duration

10h 59m

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1h 0m

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7h 59m

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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easyJet

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Eurostar

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Rennes is a flight with an average price of $72 (€72).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Rennes:

A flight is $5 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Rennes costing on average $77 (€77).

A flight is $28 (€28) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Rennes costing on average $100 (€100).

A flight is $206 (€206) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Rennes costing on average $278 (€278).

The fastest way to travel from London to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 10m.

Ferry takes on average 10h 59m.

Bus takes on average 14h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Rennes including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Rennes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

London to Rennes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
18h26
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
15h16
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$70

Live departures

London to Rennes bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Rennes buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
15h55
1:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1254 · 5219810:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
15h30
2:30 PM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
15h30
2:30 PM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
18h11
7:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
Friday, July 24
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
15h55
3:25 AM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer

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Why should you book London to Rennes buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London to Rennes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Rennes.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Rennes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Rennes.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Rennes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Rennes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Rennes

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Buses from London to Rennes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€21) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 15h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€21)
Distance
244 miles (394 km)
Average bus duration
14h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€34)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
15h 55m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€21)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from London to RennesYou can travel by bus between London to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€34)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Rennes

Things to do in Rennes

Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes

Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.

  • Must visit

Les Champs Libres

Science museum known for Brittany collections, natural history, and the famous Crocodile and sundial. Great for families and curious visitors.

  • Recommended

Espace des sciences

Interactive space inside Les Champs Libres covering science, society, and local heritage through changing displays and educational exhibits.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many central sights are low cost or free.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis may be rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from London to Rennes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rennes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Rennes can start from as little as $34 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Rennes is $77 (€77) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Rennes is 15h 55m to travel the 244 miles (394 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Rennes leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Rennes leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from London to Rennes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Rennes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station . When arriving in Rennes , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rennes, Gare Routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rennes, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rennes from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Rennes is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Rennes including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Rennes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Rennes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rennes are:
  • Parlement de Bretagne, a historic building showcasing 17th-century architecture and serving as the seat of the Breton Parliament
  • Parc du Thabor, a large public park featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, greenhouses, and a rose garden
  • Rennes Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a neoclassical facade and impressive interior
  • Les Champs Libres, a cultural center housing a library, museum, and planetarium
  • Place des Lices, a vibrant square known for its Saturday market and medieval half-timbered houses.
The best things to do in Rennes include:
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
  • Marché des Lices, a bustling market offering local produce and goods every Saturday
  • Guided walking tour of Rennes, exploring the city's rich history and architecture
  • Visit the Rennes Opera House, enjoying a performance in a beautifully restored 19th-century building
  • Explore the Vilaine River, taking a leisurely walk or boat ride along its scenic banks.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Rennes depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Rennes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Rennes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Rennes. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Rennes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Rennes is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Rennes among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rennes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Rennes

Most London to Rennes buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Rennes

Which London station do buses to Rennes leave from?

Buses from London to Rennes leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · $11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

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